MediaTek MT6752 vs Apple A4

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MediaTek MT6752 CPU1 vs CPU2 Apple A4
MediaTek MT6752 Apple A4

CPU comparison

MediaTek MT6752 or Apple A4 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The MediaTek MT6752 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6752 was released in Q3/2014.

The Apple A4 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A4 was released in Q2/2010.
Mediatek MT-Serie (72) Family Apple A series (22)
MediaTek MT67xx (17) CPU group Apple A4 (1)
1 Generation 4
Cortex-A53 Architecture A4
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek MT6752 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. The Apple A4 has 1 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 0.80 GHz (1.00 GHz).

MediaTek MT6752 Characteristic Apple A4
8 Cores 1
8 Threads 1
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.70 GHz Frequency 0.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 1.00 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

MediaTek MT6752 Characteristic Apple A4
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

ARM Mali-T760 MP2 GPU PowerVR SGX535
0.70 GHz GPU frequency --
0.70 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Midgard 3 GPU Generation --
28nm Technology 65nm
2 Max. displays 1
2 Compute units 2
32 Shader 2
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
11 DirectX Version 10.1

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

ARM Mali-T760 MP2 GPU PowerVR SGX535
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The MediaTek MT6752 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A4 can connect up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels.

MediaTek MT6752 Characteristic Apple A4
LPDDR3-800 Memory LPDDR2-800
4 GB Max. Memory
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
6.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 0.51 MB
-- L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek MT6752 has a TDP of --, that of the Apple A4 is --.

MediaTek MT6752 Characteristic Apple A4
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The MediaTek MT6752 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Apple A4 cache has a total of 0.51 MB.

MediaTek MT6752 Characteristic Apple A4
28 nm Technology 45 nm
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Armv8-A (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
-- ISA extensions --
-- Socket --
None Virtualization None
No AES-NI No
Android Operating systems iOS
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2010
-- Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
MediaTek MT6752 MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
149 (100%)
Apple A4 Apple A4
1C 1T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
MediaTek MT6752 MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
824 (100%)
Apple A4 Apple A4
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
MediaTek MT6752 MediaTek MT6752
ARM Mali-T760 MP2 @ 0.70 GHz
40 (100%)
Apple A4 Apple A4
PowerVR SGX535 @ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
MediaTek MT6752 MediaTek MT6752
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
1731 (100%)
Apple A4 Apple A4
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

MediaTek MT6752 Apple A4
Unknown Apple iPhone 4

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